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Auvergne Horses

Auvergne Horses, 1791 - 1824

Théodore Géricault

A young woman dressed in classical drapery sits in profile braiding her long brown hair.

Young Girl Braiding her Hair, 1741 - 1807

Angelica Kauffmann

Fan with Painted Decoration of Bronzes, Paintings, and Texts on One Side and Fragments of Texts on the Other

Fan with Painted Decoration of Bronzes, Paintings, and Texts on One Side and Fragments of Texts on the Other, dates unknown

Li Zhuxi 李竹溪

Paintings with Text (recto and verso), folio 22 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts

Paintings with Text (recto and verso), folio 22 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts

Ottoman

Notes (recto), Text (verso), folio 3 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts

Notes (recto), Text (verso), folio 3 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts

Ottoman

Painting (recto), Text (verso), folio 32 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts

Painting (recto), Text (verso), folio 32 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts

Ottoman

Title (recto), Text (verso), folio 44 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts

Title (recto), Text (verso), folio 44 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts

Ottoman

Text (recto), Colophon (verso), folio 77 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts

Text (recto), Colophon (verso), folio 77 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts

Ottoman

Text (recto), Colophon (verso), folio 88 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts

Text (recto), Colophon (verso), folio 88 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts

Ottoman

The Execution of Afrasiyab (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

The Execution of Afrasiyab (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Persian

Story of How Garsivaz is Tortured to Capture Afrasiyab (text, recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Story of How Garsivaz is Tortured to Capture Afrasiyab (text, recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Persian

Qaydafa Recognizes Iskandar from His Portrait (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Qaydafa Recognizes Iskandar from His Portrait (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Persian

Text (recto), Muzdalifa and al-Mash`ar al-Haram (painting with text, verso), folio 29 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts.

Text (recto), Muzdalifa and al-Mash`ar al-Haram (painting with text, verso), folio 29 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts.

Ottoman

Text folio with illuminated margin (text with illuminated margin recto, text verso of folio 5) from a manuscript of prayer

Text folio with illuminated margin (text with illuminated margin recto, text verso of folio 5) from a manuscript of prayer

Ottoman

Text folio with an illuminated caption and a section marker (text recto, text verso of folio 29) from a manuscript of prayer

Text folio with an illuminated caption and a section marker (text recto, text verso of folio 29) from a manuscript of prayer

Ottoman

Text folio with a heading in gold (text recto, text heading in gold verso of folio 131) from a manuscript of Subhat al-abrar by Jami

Text folio with a heading in gold (text recto, text heading in gold verso of folio 131) from a manuscript of Subhat al-abrar by Jami

Painting of cupboard filled with books, papers, and a cast of a head

The Vanity of the Artist's Dream, 1785 - 1862

Charles Bird King

A page of a book with text in French and an illustration of a woman raising a glass to her mouth

Yvette Guilbert, 1864 - 1901

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

A hollow cylindar of green discolored metal with a cat figure on top and a fractured semicircle of a different and badly rusted metal.

Axe Head and Shaft Hole with Feline Decoration

Iranian

Story of Farangis (text, recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Story of Farangis (text, recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Persian

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